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Comparison: Dunlop Winter Sport 5 vs. Continental WinterContact TS 870 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ vs. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 vs. Vredestein Wintrac

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Summary
Wet
Dry
Snow
Ice
Costs
Mutual tests
Buy %

#	Dunlop Winter Sport 5 /86%	Continental WinterContact TS 870 /99%	GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ /0%	Semperit Speed-Grip 3 /0%	Vredestein Wintrac /56%

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Segment

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Premium

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 Premium

3. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ Premium

4. Vredestein Wintrac Premium

5. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 Lowcost

Number of sizes available

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 189

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 80

3. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 51

4. Vredestein Wintrac 38

5. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 36

Number of tests

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 48x

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 17x

3. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 11x

4. Vredestein Wintrac 11x

5. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 7x

Best position in test

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 1.

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 1.

3. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 2.

4. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 3.

5. Vredestein Wintrac 3.

Worst position in test

1. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 8.

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 8.

3. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 15.

4. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 16.

5. Vredestein Wintrac 17.

Average position in tests

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 1.71

2. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 4.71

3. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 4.9

4. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 7.64

5. Vredestein Wintrac 8.36

Year of the last test

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 2025

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 2024

3. Vredestein Wintrac 2024

4. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 2022

5. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 2021

Best rating in test

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 Exemplary

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Exemplary

3. Continental WinterContact TS 870 Very good

4. Vredestein Wintrac Very good

5. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ Satisfactory

Worst rating in test

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 Good

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Recommended

3. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ Satisfactory

4. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 Sufficient

5. Vredestein Wintrac Sufficient

Snow

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 870

87%

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

86%

GoodYear
UltraGrip 9+

79%

Vredestein
Wintrac

67%

Semperit
Speed-Grip 3

59%

Snow traction

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 87%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 82%

3. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 79%

4. Vredestein Wintrac 64%

5. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 55%

Snow braking

1. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 90%

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 90%

3. Continental WinterContact TS 870 88%

4. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 81%

5. Vredestein Wintrac 65%

Snow handling

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 90%

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 85%

3. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 73%

4. Vredestein Wintrac 72%

5. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 50%

Snow cornering

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 87%

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 83%

3. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 75%

4. Vredestein Wintrac 66%

5. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 51%

Dry

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 870

81%

Vredestein
Wintrac

71%

Semperit
Speed-Grip 3

71%

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

66%

GoodYear
UltraGrip 9+

63%

Dry braking

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 78%

2. Vredestein Wintrac 77%

3. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 71%

4. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 70%

5. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 63%

Dry handling

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 85%

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 79%

3. Vredestein Wintrac 65%

4. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 63%

5. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 55%

Wet

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 870

86%

GoodYear
UltraGrip 9+

80%

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

76%

Vredestein
Wintrac

72%

Semperit
Speed-Grip 3

68%

Wet braking

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 79%

2. Vredestein Wintrac 72%

3. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 72%

4. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 63%

5. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 63%

Aquaplaning - cross

1. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 90%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 89%

3. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 80%

4. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 76%

5. Vredestein Wintrac 70%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 91%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 79%

3. Vredestein Wintrac 71%

4. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 67%

5. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 63%

Wet handling

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 87%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 81%

3. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 82%

4. Vredestein Wintrac 75%

5. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 73%

Wet circle cornering

1. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 88%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 85%

3. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 81%

4. Vredestein Wintrac 72%

5. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 65%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ B

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 B

3. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 B

4. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 C

5. Vredestein Wintrac ?

Comfort

(Overall rating)

GoodYear
UltraGrip 9+

84%

Continental
WinterContact TS 870

80%

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

71%

Semperit
Speed-Grip 3

70%

Vredestein
Wintrac

65%

Exterior noise

1. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 78%

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 78%

3. Vredestein Wintrac 75%

4. Continental WinterContact TS 870 73%

5. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 57%

Comfort

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 80%

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 63%

3. Vredestein Wintrac 60%

4. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 0%

5. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 0%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 72 dB

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 ?

3. Vredestein Wintrac ?

4. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ ?

5. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 ?

Costs

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 870

80%

GoodYear
UltraGrip 9+

76%

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

74%

Semperit
Speed-Grip 3

73%

Vredestein
Wintrac

67%

Mileage

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 83%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 79%

3. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 79%

4. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 78%

5. Vredestein Wintrac 51%

Rolling resistance

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 89%

2. Vredestein Wintrac 85%

3. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 79%

4. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 73%

5. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 73%

Price/value

1. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 75%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 68%

3. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 67%

4. Vredestein Wintrac 64%

5. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 64%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 C

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 C

3. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 D

4. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ E

5. Vredestein Wintrac ?

Ice

(Overall rating)

Vredestein
Wintrac

86.8%

Continental
WinterContact TS 870

84.5%

Semperit
Speed-Grip 3

83.3%

GoodYear
UltraGrip 9+

80.6%

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

76.5%

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These tyres were tested together in 8 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

AUTOBILD Winter tyre test 2024 205/55 R16

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	2+	1	2+
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Good	2-	2-	1	2
Continental WinterContact TS 870 Rating: Exemplary	2+	2+	1	2
Vredestein Wintrac Rating: Good	2	2-	2	2
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2024 205/55 R16

Name	Winter	Wet	Dry	Enviromental impact	Noise	Wear	Fuel consumption
Best values in test	1.6	1.9	2.0	2.3	2.9	1.7	2.0
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Satisfactory	2.7	2.3	2.8	2.5	3.1	2.2	2.3
Continental WinterContact TS 870 Rating: Good	1.6	1.9	2.0	2.3	2.9	1.8	2.1
Vredestein Wintrac Rating: Sufficient	2.6	3.2	3.8	3.9	3.5	3.3	3.3
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AUTOBILD Winter tyre test 2024 205/55 R16

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	34.6	28.9
Dunlop Winter Sport 5	37.4	29.2
Continental WinterContact TS 870	37.1	29.1
Vredestein Wintrac	37.3	30.2
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2023 225/45 R17

Name	Enviromental impact	Driving safety
Best values in test	1,8	2,0
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Good	1,8	2,6
Continental WinterContact TS 870 Rating: Good	2,0	2,0
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2022 215/60 R16

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Ice	Rolling resistance	Noise	Wear
Best values in test	2,0	1,8	1,4	1,8	1,5	2,7	1,5
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Good	2,2	2,4	1,6	2,0	1,7	3,1	2,0
Continental WinterContact TS 870 Rating: Good	2,1	2,4	1,6	1,9	2,1	2,8	2,5
Vredestein Wintrac Rating: Satisfactory	2,3	2,9	2,5	1,8	1,6	2,7	3,0
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2021 205/55 R16

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Rolling resistance	Wear
Best values in test	2+	2+	1	2+	1
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Good	2+	2-	2+	2	3+
Continental WinterContact TS 870 Rating: Exemplary	2+	2	1-	2+	1
Goodyear UltraGrip 9+ Rating: Good	2	2-	2+	2	2+
Semperit Speed-Grip 3 Rating: Exemplary	2-	2-	2-	2	2+
Vredestein Wintrac Rating: Exemplary	2+	2+	2-	2+	3+
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2021 205/55 R16

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	32,1	27,3
Dunlop Winter Sport 5	33,6	27,3
Continental WinterContact TS 870	34,2	27,7
Goodyear UltraGrip 9+	35,2	27,5
Semperit Speed-Grip 3	35,1	28,5
Vredestein Wintrac	33,5	30,3
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Autoexpress Winter tyre test 2020 205/55 R16

Name	Points total	Winter	Wet	Dry	Rolling resistance	Noise
Best values in test	101,6	299,9	299,9	100	101,1	100,7
Dunlop Winter Sport 5	97,4	297,2	280,3	92,6	88	100
Continental WinterContact TS 870	101,6	299,9	299,9	93,8	101,1	100,7
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Comparison: Dunlop Winter Sport 5 vs. Continental WinterContact TS 870 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ vs. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 vs. Vredestein Wintrac

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